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Off-Duty Paramedic Hit and Killed While Stopping to Help Driver Involved in a Crash
Mary Jolly, 27, stopped to help after a multi-vehicle crash on I-95 and was struck by a vehicle; the driver she aided was also fatally hit, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
- Mary Jolly, a Gaston County paramedic, died Nov. 17 after being struck on I-95 in Brevard County while stopping to help an injured driver and was later airlifted to a hospital.
- A sequence began when a 33-year-old Port St. Lucie man in a 2019 Chevy Impala moved lanes and struck a Volkswagen, disabling his car before a Hyundai Elantra and Audi A4 struck him on northbound I-95.
- Florida Highway Patrol reported the crash occurred shortly after midnight early Saturday on northbound I-95 after Jolly exited her vehicle and was struck by a Nissan Murano.
- The Gaston County EMS department is mourning her loss; Jolly served since 2021 on the swift water rescue team and was named B-Shift Outstanding Paramedic in 2023.
- The crash is under investigation by state troopers as Florida Highway Patrol reported all drivers involved remained on scene near northbound I-95.
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